Clarney Avenue Darfield
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Image: © Steve Fareham Taken: 13 Jan 2013
On the left old people's bungalows and on the right 'Tarran Houses'. The street is named after Mr Henry Clarney a prominent former councillor. Tarran houses were built after the second world war and were designed by building firm Tarran Industries Ltd. of Hull. A steel frame designed house over clad with precast concrete panels. 19,014 Tarrans were erected under the Temporary Housing act, but one- and two-storey variants were built in some numbers afterwards.